Used & Refurbished Servers
Refurbished Servers — Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant & Lenovo ThinkSystem
Buy certified refurbished servers at 50–80% off the cost of new hardware. PC Server & Parts stocks enterprise Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, and Lenovo ThinkSystem rack and tower servers — every unit professionally inspected, repaired, cleaned, and tested to original specifications before it ships. Most models are sold as Build-Your-Own (BYO) configurations: pick your CPU, RAM, storage, RAID controller, and NICs, and we build the server to spec, fully tested, and backed by a free 1-year warranty (extendable to 5 years).
Shop Refurbished Servers by Brand
- Dell PowerEdge servers — the broadest lineup, from 1U/2U R-series rackmounts (R630, R640, R730, R740, R750) to T-series towers, with iDRAC remote management.
- HPE ProLiant servers — dense, reliable DL-series rack and ML-series tower servers (DL360, DL380, ML350) with iLO management.
- Lenovo ThinkSystem servers — strong value with XClarity management; the ThinkSystem SR630 is a popular 1U workhorse.
Popular Refurbished Server Models
Jump straight to the most-requested rack servers, each configurable and warrantied:
- Dell PowerEdge: R630 · R640 · R730 · R740 · R750
- HPE ProLiant: DL360 Gen9 · DL380 Gen9 · DL360 Gen10 · DL380 Gen10
- Tower servers: Dell PowerEdge T-series towers for quiet office and SMB deployments.
- GPU servers: Dell & HPE GPU servers for AI training, LLM inference, and rendering — R760xa, R750xa, R7525, DL380a with NVIDIA L40S / A100.
Rack vs. Tower: How to Choose
Choosing the right form factor depends on where the server lives and how it scales:
- Rack servers (1U/2U) mount in a standard 19-inch rack and are ideal for data centers, server rooms, and dense deployments — virtualization, databases, web hosting, and AI / machine learning workloads.
- Tower servers stand on the floor or a desk, run quietly, and suit small offices and branch locations without a dedicated rack.
Not sure which generation fits? Newer generations (Dell 15th/16th-gen, HPE Gen10/Gen11) bring DDR4/DDR5 memory, NVMe storage, and more cores; older Gen9-era servers (R630/R730, DL360/DL380 Gen9) deliver proven performance at the lowest cost. Tell us your workload and we’ll match the right platform.
Why Buy Refurbished from PCSP
- Cost savings: enterprise hardware at a fraction of new-server pricing.
- Tested & warrantied: multi-point inspection and load testing; free 1-year warranty, extendable up to 5 years, with optional on-site service tiers.
- Custom-configured: we build to your exact CPU, memory, storage, and RAID spec — no paying for parts you don’t need.
- Sustainable: extending the life of quality enterprise gear keeps usable hardware out of e-waste.
- Expert support: our technicians help with selection, compatibility, and post-sale support.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a refurbished server?
A refurbished server is enterprise hardware that has been returned, professionally inspected, repaired if needed, cleaned, and fully tested to original specifications. At PC Server & Parts, every refurbished Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, and Lenovo ThinkSystem unit goes through a multi-point quality check before it ships. Refurbished servers offer enterprise-grade performance and reliability at 50–80% off the cost of new hardware, making them a smart choice for businesses upgrading their infrastructure on a budget.
Are refurbished servers reliable for production workloads?
Yes. Refurbished enterprise servers from Dell, HPE, and Lenovo are built for 24/7 operation and have a typical service life of 7–10 years. Our refurbished units are tested under load before shipping and cover the same workloads as new servers — virtualization, databases, file storage, web hosting, AI/ML, and enterprise applications. Many of our customers run mission-critical production workloads on refurbished hardware backed by our warranty.
What warranty do you offer on refurbished servers?
Every configured server ships with a free 1-year standard warranty that covers replacement parts, labor, and shipping for any covered failure. You can extend coverage up to 5 years at checkout, and on-site service tiers (PCSP Business Advantage, including 8×5 next-business-day and 3-year 24×7×4 options) are available for production environments. The warranty does not cover misuse, viruses, data loss, software issues, or unauthorized service.
Can I customize the configuration of a refurbished server?
Yes. Many of our servers are sold as Build-Your-Own (BYO) configurations — choose CPU, RAM, storage, RAID controller, NICs, and power supplies, and we build the server to spec, fully tested before shipping. Pre-configured ready-to-ship models are also available. Orders placed before 1:00 pm EST ship the same business day; later orders ship the next business day. Free delivery within the 48 contiguous U.S. states typically arrives in 3–5 business days.
What is the difference between Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, and Lenovo ThinkSystem?
All three are top-tier enterprise server platforms with similar reliability and performance. Dell PowerEdge is known for iDRAC remote management and broad model variety (R-series rackmounts, T-series towers). HPE ProLiant excels at iLO management and density (DL-series, ML-series). Lenovo ThinkSystem (formerly System x) offers strong value with XClarity management. We help match the right platform to your existing infrastructure — if you are already running Dell, sticking with PowerEdge usually simplifies operations.